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Shelf Sisters
by Shelf Sisters
Welcome to our book club podcast! Come for the bookish banter, stay for the girly chit chat.
Episodes
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Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
We're recapping Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke! Like the rest of BookTok, we dove headfirst into the world of trad wife fiction and discussed how this book was somehow both miserable and impossible to put down. Also, as you're listening, enjoy the first 20 minutes of us talking Tayvis wedding…
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Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
Enjoy our book club recap of Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera! We may not have been as aloof as Lucy and moved our entire life to LA if there was even a slight chance Savvy’s murderer was still walking free. We unpack the friendships, marriages, unreliable memories surrounding the night Savvy…
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We Completely Disagreed on Meant To Be | Shelf Sisters Podcast
We had completely different reactions to Meant To Be by Emily Giffin- and we did not expect to disagree this much. In this episode of the Shelf Sisters Podcast, we dive deep into one of the most talked-about romance books inspired by the real-life love story of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. While...
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My Husband's Wife By Alice Feeney
We're back with another book club episode, this time discussing the new Alice Feeney thriller, My Husband's Wife! Spoiler alert, we were obsessed and totally recommend it as your next read if you haven't dived into it already. As always, let us know your thoughts! Enjoy :) Timestamps: 0:00- Intro...
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Next To Heaven By James Frey
Here is our January book club episode...in February :(( We apologize, but this is definitely worth the wait! Next To Heaven by James Frey ended up being one of, if not the, best Shelf Sisters book yet! We hope you enjoy :)
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Good Spirits By B.K Borison
Happy holidays, happy new year, and happy December book club!! We were in better spirits before reading Good Spirits by B.K Borison! We share our honest thoughts about the book and recap our top reads of 2025!
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Nothing Ever Happens Here By Seraphina Nova Glass
Happy Halloween!!! Welcome to our spoOoky episode discussing Nothing Ever Happens Here by Seraphina Nova Glass! We also reveal our Halloween plans and what's next on our reading list! We hope you enjoy :)
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Halloween Bookish: Spooky Szn Reads & Vibes
Welcome back to our Fall/Halloween bookish extravaganza!!! We are soo ready to finally enjoy the spoozy season vibes through books, spooky stories, hay mazes, & cozy nights in (IYKYK)! We announce our October book of the month: Nothing Ever Happens Here by Seraphina Nova Glass. We hope you read...
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The Academy By Elin Hilderbrand & Shelby Cunningham
Welcome back to our audio only September book club episode, discussing The Academy by Elin Hilderbrand and her daughter Shelby Cunningham! Spoiler alert, we absolutely loved this new fall read!! We, as always, go through the summary, our overall thoughts, discussion questions, the Hollywood...
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September Bookish: Beginners Reading List & The Summer I Turned Pretty
Welcome back to our September bookish episode! Happy one year to us!! We are celebrating by sharing a beginner's reading list for all the major genres (romance, fantasy, thriller, fiction, and nonfiction)! These are all 5/5 in our book (lol) and a guaranteed fun read. If you pick any of these up,...
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28 Summers By Elin Hilderbrand
Welcome back to our August book club episode! We are finally discussing 28 Summer By Elin Hilderbrand, our last summer-y book of the year! We share our surprising thoughts about one of the most renowned author's books, discuss our Hollywood adaptation suggestions, and of course, give our final...
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August Bookish: Taylor Swift, Thursday Murder Club, Dubai + Paris Recap
In our August bookish episode: we give an update on 28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand, discuss Taylor Swift going on New Heights with Travis & Jason Kelce (!!!), go over current reads, and recap our summer trip to Dubai and Paris! If you want bookish reader content with some personal chit chat...
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July Bookish: Currents Reads + Q&A
It's July bookish time!! In this episode we reintroduce ourselves for our new listeners, announce our July book club pick (28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand), and chat about our currents reads: Sinners Anonymous by Somme Sketcher for Saanya and Lost In Beirut: A True Story of Love, Loss and War by...
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Summer In The City By Alex Aster
Welcome to our June book club episode where we discuss the romcom book of the summer: Summer In The City by Alex Aster! We of course give you a summary before chatting about the book, giving our Hollywood adaptation thoughts, and divulging our personal and Goodreads ratings. If you're going on...
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June Bookish: Book To Screen Adaptations, Mariana Zapata & Ghosts
Welcome back to our June bookish episode! We hope you’re enjoying your beach reads this summer 🌊🐚 We are discussing part two of book to tv/movie adaptations (there are just too many these days lol), our June book of the month (Summer In The City by Alex Aster), current reads, and…
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Great Big Beautiful Life By Emily Henry
Welcome BACK to our book club episode!! We are discussing one of our favorite author's newest book: Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry! We go through the usual- the summary, overall thoughts, discussion questions, Hollywood adaptations, and of course, our ratings. We also discuss our current...
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May Bookish: Book To Screen Adaptations, Current Reads & MET Gala
Welcome to our bookish episode for the month of May!! Today we're announcing our May book club pick: Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry (duh lol), we hope you read along! We also give our thoughts on the new release King Of Envy by Ana Huang, her previous book King Of Wrath, break down our...
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This Book Will Bury Me By Ashley Winstead
Welcome to our April book club episode! We are discussing This Book Will Bury Me by Ashley Winstead and let me tell you we are patting ourselves on the back because we sure picked a WINNER!! This thriller is seriously so good and I'll be screaming it from the rooftops. It's the perfect book for…
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April Bookish: Current Reads, Handmaid's Tale, and White Lotus
Happy Spring and welcome to April bookish!! We attempted to do a quickie episode but of course we continued to yap. We announce our April book of the month, This Book Will Bury Me by Ashley Winstead. The author confirmed it’s inspired by the 2022 Idaho murders, and we are equally spooked and so...
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Beautiful Ugly By Alice Feeney
Welcome to our March book club episode! We are discussing Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney, a new thriller that was just released this past January. We share a short summary, our overall thoughts on the book, go through discussion questions, cast our perfect Hollywood adaption, and of course give…
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Bookish: Most Anticipated 2025 New Releases
It's time for our March bookish episode! Today we're discussing: our March book of the month pick (Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney), a kindle colorsoft review, Paris recap, Tinx's Hotter in the Hamptons TV adaptation, and our most anticipated new 2025 spring book releases!! Enjoy!
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Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
February Book Club: Deep End by Ali Hazelwood! ❤️ For our February book club, we’re diving (& swimming lol) into Ali Hazelwood’s newest release, Deep End! We promised a romance-filled month, and this book definitely delivered. We weren’t expecting this level of spice, but we had plenty to...
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Romance Bookish: Top Romance Books, This or That Trivia & Current Reads
Happy February & welcome to our February bookish episode! In honor of Valentine's Day, we have dedicated this entire episode to romance books, one of our absolute favorite genres!! We're discussing our top romance books EVER (yes, including mafia romances), this or that romance edition, and of...
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Local Woman Missing By Mary Kubica
Welcome to our official book club episode for the month of January! Today we're discussing Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica and all of the heart palpitation inducing twists and turns of this book. If you read along with us, what were your thoughts on the book?? Up next is our February pick…
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It Ends With Us Drama & Goodreads Goals
Happy new year! On this bookish episode, we're thoroughly discussing the crazy, never ending It Ends With Us drama!! We fully breakdown all of the claims (the intimacy coordinator, Justin Baldoni's lawyer's interview, and the texts of it all) and whose side we're on (hint: it is not the same lol)...
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The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter
For December's book club episode, we discuss The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter! A cozy mystery and romance combo in the English countryside - name a more iconic book club pick for the holiday season! We each also selected our top Shelf Sisters book of the year and it's so on…
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Holiday Reads & 2024 Book Wrap
On this bookish episode, we get extra festive, not just with our holiday PJs but also with our recommendations! We announce our December book club pick, The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Cater. PS, who else sang the title when reading it?! The Christmas book recommendations are lengthy...
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The God of the Woods By Liz Moore
Happy thanksgiving!! On this episode we recap the perfect fall book club pick…The God of the Woods by Liz Moore! We summarize the book, share our theories about Bear and Barbara’s disappearances, and discover some plot holes left to be uncovered. We BOTH rated God of the Woods a 5/5, which is so...
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Thanksgiving Bookish!
Welcome BACK to the Shelf Sisters (lol)! On this episode we announce our November book club pick: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore! This episode will be released in two weeks so there's plenty of time to read along with us :) We also unveil a new segment titled "Literary Post" where we discuss...
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Crawdads, Housemaid's Secret, and Witches Obviously
Happy Halloween!! For our Halloween episode, we decided to each pick our own books to discuss together. Sehrish's pick: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden Saanya's picks: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens and The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna One was PERFECTION…
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Halloween Bookish Chit Chat
We’re kicking off the Halloween mood a bit early! In this episode of Shelf Sisters, we dive into the latest news about The Housemaid movie, draft our ultimate Halloween book, and have some fun with a (semi) rapid-fire round of This or That: Thriller Edition. Other topics discussed - - NYC…
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The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins
In this month's book club episode, we discuss The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins and all of its twists and turns! Even if you haven't read this book, we have a feeling your jaw will drop at all of the plot twists! Let us know which book you would like us to discuss next 🤍 Topics discussed - - Author...
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Fall Bookish Chit Chat
Hello fellow bookworms!! On this episode of Shelf Sisters we are talking about all things fall: our fall TBRs and recommendations, current reads, and what we're loving for this season. We also discuss our new favorite show The Perfect Couple on Netflix and our September book of the month (The...
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The First of Many- FUNNY STORY
Wow there was so much pressure to pick our first book to kick off the podcast! FUNNY STORY by Emily Henry did not disappoint. What was intended as a lighthearted end-of-summer read ended up being quite polarizing lol. Enjoy! Can't wait to see which cohost you side with :)
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Welcome Episode!
Welcome to our new book club podcast! In our inaugural* episode, we are chatting about how we got into reading, our favorite authors & genres, and much more. Cheers to our first episode! Follow Shelf Sisters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shelfsisterspodcast
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